Definition

a world-ruler, an epithet of Satan

Etymology

from G2889 (κόσμος) and G2902 (κρατέω);

Word family

• κόσμος kósmos
• κρατέω kratéō

How the KJV renders it

• ruler

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.